In 2019, the industry with the highest number of businesses entering into liquidation in South Africa was financing, insurance, real estate, and business services, which recorded 938 liquidations for the year. Of these, the vast majority, at 851, were entered into voluntarily.
Total number of businesses entering liquidation in South Africa in 2019, by industry and type
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Statistics South Africa. (February 24, 2020). Total number of businesses entering liquidation in South Africa in 2019, by industry and type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116871/number-business-liquidations-south-africa-industry-type/
Statistics South Africa. "Total number of businesses entering liquidation in South Africa in 2019, by industry and type." Chart. February 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116871/number-business-liquidations-south-africa-industry-type/
Statistics South Africa. (2020). Total number of businesses entering liquidation in South Africa in 2019, by industry and type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116871/number-business-liquidations-south-africa-industry-type/
Statistics South Africa. "Total Number of Businesses Entering Liquidation in South Africa in 2019, by Industry and Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116871/number-business-liquidations-south-africa-industry-type/
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